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The Rigor of Finance Majors

I participate constantly in my school's business club and I'd like to major in finance, but I can't help but be concerned about the academic workload. Is it considered one of the hardest majors in col …

a month ago

In your opinion, what's the hardest American university to gain admission to?

Hi, I'm just curious about which university in the U.S. is generally considered the most competitive or hardest to get into? Strictly speaking in terms of admission criteria and acceptance rates.

a month ago

Hardest College Class in the Country?

Hi, I'm curious about this - I've heard stories about super tough classes in college that are known for being particularly brutal regardless of the major. Does anyone know which class is generally con …

a month ago

SAT Score to Percentile Conversion

Does anyone know how to convert SAT scores to percentiles? It seems like a useful way to gauge where I stand, but all the info I’ve found is pretty much gibberish to me. Help would be much appreciated …

a month ago

Hardest University Courses in South Africa

Considering studying abroad in South Africa, but not quite sure what I'm getting into. Can anyone tell me which university courses there are considered the hardest?

a month ago

Confused about Military Branches: Need Help

Hi everyone, I'm seriously considering entering the military after high school and I really don't have a good handle on all the different branches. I know there are several, but can't seem name them a …

a month ago

Is Organic Chemistry really one of the hardest college classes?

As I'm considering a pre-med track, I've often heard about Organic Chemistry being a nightmare. Is it really one of the toughest college courses out there? Anyone with personal experience out there wi …

a month ago

Deciding on a Military Branch - Cyber Security Perspective

I want to go into cyber security, and considering joining the military after high school. Is there a specific military branch that would help me to gain valuable experience in this field?

a month ago

Tough evaluators: Which are the hardest grading colleges?

I'm a junior who's trying to land on the perfect college choice. I've heard that some colleges across the US are famous for their hard grading system. Anyone got a clue about those? It'd mean a lot be …

a month ago

Career Path: Military Officer, But Which Branch?

I've always been captivated by the idea of serving as an officer in the military, the leadership role and responsibility seems exciting and fulfilling. But, there are so many branches to choose from a …

a month ago

UK's toughest university degrees?

I'm thinking about applying to some universities in the UK. Can you guys tell me which are the hardest university degrees to get into over there?

a month ago

Curious about SF State Tuition

So, I've been considering SF State for a while now. It's got the programs I am interested in, and I could manage being that far from home. My concern is about the cost. Could anyone shed some light on …

a month ago

Competitive Admission: Community Colleges?

Might seem off, but is getting into a community college competitive? If so, what are some of the toughest ones to get into?

a month ago

What does 'branch of military' refer to?

Okay, can anyone clarify what the 'branch of military' term means? I'm exploring paths after high school and military service is one that has come up, but I'm a bit lost with some of this jargon.

a month ago

Military Branches - Special Forces?

Hey everyone, I'm a junior in high school and I've been thinking a lot about joining the military after graduation. I'm a bit confused though about various special forces groups, like Delta Force. Can …

a month ago

Hardest college acceptance rate in the world

So I was just curious, which colleges have the toughest acceptance rates globally? I'm trying to understand how competitive some institutions can be, and if it differs from U.S. based schools. Thanks …

a month ago

What makes a university great?

I'm a rising junior and beginning to look at universities. One question that I have is what really makes a university great? Is it the reputation, the academics, the diversity, the campus life, or som …

a month ago

Colleges known for hardworking students?

Hey, I'm gathering some info on universities and their cultures. Are there some colleges that are particularly known for having super hard-working students? Like, schools where everyone is declared 's …

a month ago

Toughest undergraduate math topics

Hello everyone! As a soon to be college freshman with a declared major in Math, I've been busy mapping out my classes. I'm curious - what have you heard or experienced as the hardest math topics in co …

a month ago

What degrees does Morehead State offer?

Morehead State University has come up in my search more than once, but I'm interested in specific degree programs. Can anyone here clue me in on what degree programs they've got running there?

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